Sarah

7/9/2010
Washington, DC

Position Desired

Physical Therapy Assistant
Washington, DC
Yes

Resume

OBJECTIVE
My objective is to gain clinical work experience in the allied medical field in pursuit of a career in rehabilitative medicine. With eight years of experience as an environmental consultant, I have developed the professional and interpersonal skills necessary to excel in an allied medical services career for which I am deeply passionate.

EDUCATION
Smith College, Northampton, MA, Bachelor of the Arts, May 2002
Major: Geology Minor: Environmental Science and Policy
Sigma Xi Research and Honor Society, inducted April 2002

SKILLS
Personal: Management of multi-million-dollar environmental projects, strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects, excellent client interaction and interpersonal skills, good sense of humor and cheerful attitude
Computer: Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Access, ArcView GIS, Adobe Acrobat, document compilation, scanning, and reproduction
Technical/Lab: Campbell Scientific dataloggers, ISCO autosamplers, atomic absorption spectrophotometry, Global Positioning System (GPS), surveying, MiniRAE Photoionization Detectors, field pH measurement, granular activated carbon (GAC) water filtration system set-up and maintenance
Language: Intermediate Spanish language skills

EXPERIENCE
Project Manager, Advantage Environmental Consultants LLC, Jessup, MD (May 2004 - March 2010)
• Prepared proposals; requested quotes from subcontractors; prepared project budgets; edited reports.
• Managed large-scale contaminated soil excavation projects on high-profile construction sites; delineated and budgeted impacted soil removal operations, treated and sampled waste water for state-specified parameters, communicated with state regulators, adhered to regulator-approved remedial action plans, and prepared closure reports for submission to regulatory authorities.
• Provided oversight for underground storage tank removal operations; communicated with state and local-level regulators and subcontractors; prepared accompanying reports for clients and regulatory authorities.
• Installed and sampled groundwater monitoring wells at filling stations according to strict regulatory agency protocols; assembled field notes, analytical results, and figures for submission to regulatory authorities.
• Conducted Phase I ESAs and transaction screens of commercial and industrial properties; conducted associated informational interviews, environmental database reviews, and regulatory file reviews.
• Conducted Phase II ESAs and prepared accompanying reports for commercial and industrial properties to assess potential soil and/or groundwater contamination.

Environmental Scientist, Certified Environments Inc., Silver Spring, MD (July 2002 - May 2004)
• Conducted Phase I ESAs and transaction screens of commercial and industrial properties throughout the United States for a variety of lending institutions and prospective real estate purchasers.
• Trained and managed new employees in the position of Environmental Scientist; reviewed and evaluated new employees’ progress.

Research Assistant, Smith College, Northampton, MA (Summer 2000, 2001, Spring 2001)
• Examined the effect of stream water removal by reservoir on downst...

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